How does a UK company manage to earn £84 billion in one deal without paying any tax? It is the question many people are asking after Vodafone sold off its stake in US telecoms company Verizon Wireless…

It’s the biggest corporate deal in more than a decade. Since the AOL-TimeWarner and the Mannesmann-Vodafone deals at the turn of the century, no transaction has come close to the US$130 billion involved…

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Author of "We Now Disrupt This Broadcast: How Cable Transformed Television and the Internet Revolutionized It All" (MIT Press, 2018); Fellow at the Peabody Media Center and Professor of Media Studies, University of Michigan